News Briefs for May 15, 2025 Tabor City native Frank Perritte will be honored with a bridge dedication at Lake Tabor on June 13. Perritte was a Tabor City...
NFPA Provides Top Grilling Safety Tips for Memorial Day and Beyond For many of us, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, when many people dust off their...
Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to Prevent Injuries While Biking Deb Balzer May 14, 2025 Editor’s note: May is both Traumatic Awareness Month and Biking Month Bicycling is a great way to...
By Justin Williamson I hope that by now all of you have made your way to Anthony’s new location on Madison Street in Whiteville. It’s hard to call it new,...
August 27, 1938 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 86) Sarah Bowen Hinson, 86, of Council, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Atrium Health in Concord. Sarah was born...
July 22, 1950 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 74) Mr. Earl Jones Jr. “Wahoo” of Tabor City, NC, was born in Robeson County, NC, on July 22, 1950, to the...
March 17, 1946 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 79) Charles Perry “CP” Godwin, age 79, of the Beaverdam Community, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 13, 2025,...
June 25, 1941 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 83) Herman Lee Jones, 83, of 494 Jones-Edwards Circle, Whiteville, NC, died Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Novant Health New Hanover Medical...
December 29, 1942 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 82) Elaine Gore Murray passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at home in Lake Waccamaw. She was born on December 29,...
News Briefs for May 14, 2025 Friday is Peace Officers Memorial Day. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. at 801 Jefferson Street...
CCN Business Spotlight Community Art Journey Lake Waccamaw Est. March 1, 2025 Community Art Journey is a non-profit creative art space located in Lake Waccamaw. Our mission is to provide...
News Briefs for May 13, 2025 The sheriff’s office said an anonymous tip submitted via the “Say Something” app claimed that a student had an “AR-15” rifle and was...
June 9, 1963 ~ May 12, 2025 (age 61) Samuel Kenwood Royal was the very definition of generosity and hospitality and service to others. Sam, who would have turned 62...
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships With People? “I’m OK, You’re OK” is the title of a former...
November 19, 1953 ~ May 12, 2025 (age 71) Peggy Vereen Suggs, age 71, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, May 12, 2025 in her home. Born November 19, 1953...
April 28, 1952 ~ May 10, 2025 (age 73) Perenda Carol Brooks Goss, 73, of 3096 Mount Olive Road, Whiteville, NC, died Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Shoreland Healthcare &...














